On 11/22/2018 4:11 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > I'm running Debian/Stretch (AMD64). > > I'm trying to create a bond between two network devices (currently > testing on my laptop but also have a couple of servers I'd like to use > it on) following the Debian Wiki at https://wiki.debian.org/Bonding. > > I got the ifenslave method working as per the first two examples. Then I > noticed the systemd-networkd method which looks to be the way of the > future. I put the laptop's networking back to it's original settings and > removed ifenslave then proceeded with the example, changing the bond > device's IP to one that works on my network. > > The network seems to come up and the bond device has the correct IP but > my network doesn't work. Since Mode=802.3ad could have problems, I > switched it to active-backup, which worked with ifenslave. Rebooting was > slow and when I logged in, I found the network still wasn't working, > although ifconfig showed exactly what I thought I should see (the bond > device with an IP address and the two slave devices working but without > an IP). > > There's not a lot of online documentation that I've found that doesn't > use ifenslave. Has anyone got this to work using systemd-networkd? >
Not tested: https://www.reversengineered.com/2014/08/21/setting-up-bonding-in-systemd/ > Also, for my laptop, using dhcp to set the IP makes more sense. The wiki > article sets a static IP: > > [Match] > Name=test-lag > [Network] > Address=192.168.1.13/24 > Gateway=192.168.1.1 > [Network] DHCP=yes See "Example 2. DHCP on ethernet links" and the "Network" section "DHCP=" at the following URL : https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.network.html -- John Doe
